
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
LS52 UHAMOT history
LS52 UHA is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 196,026 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Feb 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 196,026 mi
- At MOT on 29 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,408 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS52 UHA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 2 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS52 UHA was last recorded at 196,026 miles on 29 Feb 2024, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 196,016 miles · 15 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 6,408 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 196,026 miles
- 2022 – 192,323 miles
- 2021 – 188,398 miles
- 2020 – 185,751 miles
- 2019 – 182,554 miles
- 2018 – 179,008 miles
- 2017 – 174,538 miles
- 2016 – 171,275 miles
- 2015 – 166,346 miles
- 2014 – 159,518 miles
- 2013 – 152,626 miles
- 2012 – 146,606 miles
- 2011 – 141,390 miles
- 2010 – 137,424 miles
- 2009 – 130,330 miles
- 2008 – 124,556 miles
- 2007 – 118,223 miles
- 2006 – 103,454 miles
- 2005 – 79,194 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front some wear and movement in shock absorber/top mount assemblyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryBrake pedal feels slightly softRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 6 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass196,026 miles (+10)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 196,026 miles
- Test number
- 210890435909
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front some wear and movement in shock absorber/top mount assembly
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal feels slightly soft
Fail196,016 miles (+3,693)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,016 miles
- Test number
- 376440675916
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front some wear and movement in shock absorber/top mount assembly
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal feels slightly soft
Pass192,323 miles (+1)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 192,323 miles
- Test number
- 809929648627
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Fail192,322 miles (+3,924)1 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,322 miles
- Test number
- 674075138124
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Pass188,398 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 188,398 miles
- Test number
- 595201290722
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail188,381 miles (+2,630)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,381 miles
- Test number
- 215763349820
- MajorFuel system component leaking fuel cooler (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass185,751 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 185,751 miles
- Test number
- 893317556052
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken
Fail185,749 miles (+3,195)4 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,749 miles
- Test number
- 851058275148
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken
Pass182,554 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 182,554 miles
- Test number
- 693420712224
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail182,552 miles (+3,544)3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,552 miles
- Test number
- 115912442504
- MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass179,008 miles (+4,470)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 179,008 miles
- Test number
- 754605011760
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened bump stop perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened bump stop perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass174,538 miles (+3,263)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 174,538 miles
- Test number
- 163469840445
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear of cat. (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass171,275 miles (+4,929)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 171,275 miles
- Test number
- 537433028119
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass166,346 miles (+6,828)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 166,346 miles
- Test number
- 442702302259
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass159,518 miles (+6,892)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 159,518 miles
- Test number
- 327396724395
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass152,626 miles (+6,020)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 152,626 miles
- Test number
- 177157723303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,606 miles (+5,216)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 146,606 miles
- Test number
- 526276232359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,390 miles (+3,966)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 141,390 miles
- Test number
- 846043321353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,424 miles (+7,094)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 137,424 miles
- Test number
- 132779220353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,330 miles (+5,774)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 130,330 miles
- Test number
- 104445329361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,556 miles (+6,333)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 124,556 miles
- Test number
- 260633838371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,223 miles (+14,769)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 118,223 miles
- Test number
- 702843517366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,454 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 103,454 miles
- Test number
- 842988116399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,454 miles (+24,260)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,454 miles
- Test number
- 903208016324
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass79,194 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 79,194 miles
- Test number
- 712330645304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS52 UHA
- Does LS52 UHA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS52 UHA expired on 28 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS52 UHA?
- The MOT on LS52 UHA expired on 28 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS52 UHA done?
- LS52 UHA was recorded at 196,026 miles at its MOT on 29 Feb 2024, an average of 6,408 miles a year.
- Has LS52 UHA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS52 UHA has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS52 UHA ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LS52 UHA find?
- LS52 UHA passed its latest MOT on 29 Feb 2024 with 7 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, and 4 more.
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